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‘Un-mute’ message released for World Suicide Prevention Day 1

Air Asia recruits Guy Sebastian to help people ‘Fly Smarter’

Cascade ask Australians to ‘Change It Up’ 2

Racing Victoria launches 2017 Spring Racing Carnival campaign 2

Heinz pits tomato sauce against ketchup in a new challenge 14

PPR makes two new appointments

Essential Media sells drama division to FremantleMedia with co-founder Ian Collie to depart 2

Adshel tells advertisers to show off their ‘summer briefs’

Rexona features Sally Fitzgibbons and Johnathan Thurston in ‘Everyday Athletes’ spot

Maxus’ Ricky Chanana joins Unruly as managing director 2

Nine wins Monday night TV with The Block and This Time Next Year

Imagination promotes Ilana Werba to creative director

Everyone’s invited to the table: MLA stands by Spring Lamb ad as controversy grows 17

Bedding company comically replicates competitor’s OOH ad 3

ASTRA claims nearly a billion dollars invested in Australian subscription TV productions last year

Warner Bros horror movie IT dominates weekend box office 1

WHO Magazine editor Shane Sutton departs 1

Margie Reid, managing director of OMD Melbourne set to depart 13

Sev Griffiths joins Publicis Groupe following Suncorp account win 3

Seven’s My Kitchen Rules to run in Israel 1

Nine’s The Block knocks Seven’s Little Big Shots off top Sunday spot 1

Sports site PlayersVoice promises to ‘enrich the soul of Australia’s great obsession’

Nick Calacouras departs as The Manly Daily editor

Seven brings Nine’s winning ratings streak to an end with the AFL and Little Big Shots

Huge Friday night audience tunes in for Richmond’s AFL finals victory 1

Christian, Jewish, Buddhist and Hindu leaders unite to criticise lamb ad 22

Monique Macleod appointed to CommBank acting CMO

Betfair highlights data in ‘The Game Within the Game’ 1

Osher Günsberg podcast moves to Whooshkaa platform

‘Fitspiration is content king right now’, says Urban List’s Damien Rossi 1

Westfield launches into Spring asking Aussies to ‘Fall in Love This Spring’ 1

Bakers Delight launches bread for ‘sensitive tummies’ in tongue in cheek ad

A pool could make you the most popular kid on the block claims Westpac’s spring home loan campaign 1

Nestle Purina launches first content video with Yahoo7 Storytellers 2

Ten creditors’ meeting to be delayed following court action

Making men feel in control is key to marketing to them, says Men’s Health editor 3

Seven wins Thursday night thanks to AFL finals

Nova Entertainment to buy and sell Acast inventory, claiming Australia’s ‘biggest podcast offering’

NSW Government launches ‘Betiquette’ responsible gambling campaign aimed at young men 7

Brands and Instagram influencers warned about misleading and illegal posts

ABC creates million dollar podcasting fund focusing on community shows and new talent

Queensland to host Logie Awards for the first time 5

Mona, XBox, The Australian Ballet, Viacom and Audible join the Entertainment Marketing Summit speaker lineup

‘It’s the right thing to do’ say sportspeople in the latest Yes campaign 10

Ikea and Adshel install full-size sofas at Sydney and Perth bus stops 3

Woolworths relaunches Fresh Market Update series

WPP locks in minority stake in Gimlet Media podcast network

Health and fitness marketing is ‘boring’ says Fitness First head of marketing 1

Mortgage Choice reminds customers ‘We’re Locals Too’ in TV ad 1

Placard Media locks in podcast partnership with Omny Studio

Invest in meaningful content to keep customers happy say Australia’s top health CMOs

Australian broadcaster Peter Luck, dies at 73

The Block wins the night’s TV with largest Wednesday audience to date

Surf Life Saving Australia debuts $1m awareness campaign celebrating diversity 2

‘MSIX adopt a creative’ offers creatives a chance to attend the conference for free 2

Facebook and Instagram ban Berlei bra ad for ‘fear of potential offence’ 20

Melbourne ad agency apologises for ‘ignorance’ in painting over Sydney mural to advertise new movie 15

EMMA is the ‘oracle’ for advertising spend, says NewsMediaWorks’ Peter Miller 2

The Australian wins Newspaper of the Year award, Fairfax’s AFR takes digital prize 1

‘Crappy’ diagnosis websites mean GPs still vital, argues top boss at over-the-counter drugs body

Influencers have a duty to publish accurate health content

‘Making people famous has worked really well for us’: How to keep consumers exercising

Insight and testing helped ‘This Girl Can’ inspire 2.8m British women to exercise 1

Word-of-mouth the best form of marketing for health and fitness brands

Simplot hands media duties to OMD 2

How Lola Berry learned calling her diet ‘Stop Being a Fat Bitch’ was not a great career move 1

Tic Toc uses celebrity impersonators in ‘Beware of Imposters’ campaign

Supercheap Auto creates car themed national anthem for Bathurst Day

Vitasoy plant milk undergoes brand refresh with Believe Branding 3

eBay promotes Tim MacKinnon to Australia and New Zealand MD position 1

Just 528,000 tune in for grand final of Hell’s Kitchen 3

Edelman’s Nichole Provatas joins WE Buchan as head of digital and social

AFL finals players interact live with pedestrians on JCDecaux panel

The Story Lab showcases 1889 Victorian wine range in new content series

Clemenger Melbourne hunts for exceptions to the rule 2

Online advertising poised to overtake other channels, says IAB Australia

DigitasLBi appoints Daniel Barley as director of media

Taxis take aim at ride-sharing services in Thinkerbell’s first work for 13CABS 46

Michael Hill hands media account to Bohemia

Media exec defends his men-only drinks club, arguing ‘I would expect to see women in women’s groups’ 218

Optus head marketer joins Mumbrella IAA Breakfast Forum panel to tear open marketing’s personality disorder 1

Prospa​ ​appoints​ ​Rebecca​ ​James​ ​as​ ​chief​ marketing​ ​and​ enterprise officer

iSelect drops Leo Burnett and pitches its creative account

Ten to pay 21st Century Fox $3.4m if negotiations fall through

Pedestrian Pets launches, locks in petinsurance.com.au as commercial partner 3

Nine and Ten take control of the key ad demographics

Heinz creates short animated film featuring bean-loving Geoff to promote new range of cans 5

Nick ‘Honey Badger’ Cummins and comedian Tanya Hennessy turn FOMO into JOMO with Samsung